Visionary Women
Women Made
1stDibs is thrilled to support The Female Design Council and invites you to explore these pieces by extraordinary female creators.
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Majestic Restored Rattan Emperors Seat by Betty Cobonpue, circa 1980
By Betty Cobonpue
Located in Atlanta, GA
A remarkable Emperors seat by the wickedly Talented Betty Cobonpue, circa 1980. Steamed reed rattan with a stunning detail over solid mahogany constructi...
Category
1980s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
Rattan, Mahogany
Apollo Loveseat, Sofa, Daybed, Dark Brass Frame and Cream Boucle by Lara Bohinc
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
The Apollo loveseat comprises of a series of playfully fine, elongated metal loops, which embrace the upholstered cushion rolls together to form its lo...
Category
2010s Portuguese Modern Visionary Women
Materials
Metal, Brass
"Sofá Güell" in Laminated Jotoba Wood by Julia Krantz, 2008
By Julia Krantz
Located in New York, NY
Unique "Sofá Güell" in stack-laminated jatoba wood. Designed and made by Julia Krantz, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2008.
Category
Early 2000s Brazilian Modern Visionary Women
Materials
Wood
Apollo Loveseat, Sofa, Red Metal Frame and Red Wool by Lara Bohinc, in stock
By Lara Bohinc
Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM
The Apollo loveseat comprises of a series of playfully fine, elongated metal loops, which embrace the upholstered cushion rolls together to form its lo...
Category
2010s Portuguese Modern Visionary Women
Materials
Metal, Brass
Early Gae Aulenti Yellow 'Locus Solus' Bench
By Gae Aulenti, Poltronova
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gae Aulenti for Poltronova, 'Locus Solus' bench, lacquered tubular steel, fabric, Italy, 1964
Italian designer Gae Aulenti designed the ‘Locus Solus’ seri...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
Steel
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Curved Banana Shape Loveseat or Sofa in Floral Wool, Denmark 1940s
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Viggo Boesen style banana shaped or curved Loveseat made in Denmark, around late 1930s or early 1940s. This small sofa will make a strong statement in any room. Beautiful round volup...
Category
1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
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Danish 1940's Curved Loveseat or Small Sofa in Red Mohair
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Viggo Boesen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Charming Danish 1940's loveseat. From the era of the curved "banana" sofas. Very plush and voluptuous. Sturdy and strong and very comfortable with coil springs in the seat and backre...
Category
1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
Mohair, Beech
Rare No. 33 Sofa by Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll
Located in Munich, DE
Seldom seen 3-seat version of an iconic design by Florence Knoll.
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
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Corner Sofa Blond Wood and Fabric, Italy, 1950's
By Ico Parisi
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Corner sofa in blond wood and fabric,, Italy, 1950's
What stands out most in this low corner bench are the recesses in the framework and the 9 straight, tapered, squared stiletto legs that are so typical for that period in Italy.
As you can see the backrest is optional and was probably designed later to give it some extra comfort. Back in the days these sofas were mostly used for very practical purposes like a quick coffee or pasta.
This sofa would work very well in a corner of course but strangely enough this rectangular sofa also works very well in the middle of a room for example with a round table and two chairs...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Danish 1940s Curved Sofa or Loveseat in Red Mohair
By Viggo Boesen, Slagelse Mobelvaerk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful and very elegant 1940s curved sofa/loveseat in red mohair wool fabric. The sofa has springs in the seat and the backrest and the cushions a...
Category
1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
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Postmodern Italian 1980s Sofa, Two-Seat
By Memphis Milano
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage 1980s Postmodern two-seat sofa. Sculpted beech frame with aluminum accents. Original warm yellow cream leather cushions. Very good condition, comfortable seat.
Dimensions: 1...
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
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B&B Italia by Naoto Fukasawa Red Highback Papilio Loveseat Sofa
By B&B Italia, Naoto Fukasawa
Located in London, GB
Designed by Naoto Fukasawa for B&B Italia, the Papilio collection is named after the Latin word for butterfly and draws inspiration from the silhouette.
Taking the same form as the iconic grande Papilio...
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2010s Italian Modern Visionary Women
Materials
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Teak Wood Framed Bench, with Woven Synthetic Rattan Seat
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A hand-crafted teak framed & woven synthetic rattan bench. These benches are crafted by local artisans using a wood joinery technique without the use of nails. They feature a subtle ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Modern Visionary Women
Materials
Synthetic, Rattan
Teak + Cane Loveseat / Daybed By Peter Hvidt
By France & Søn, Peter Hvidt
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark
Designer: Peter Hvidt
Manufacturer: France + Son
Era: 1950s
Dimensions: 63″ wide x 29.5″ deep x 30″ tall
Seat: 17″ tall
Condition: Frame in excellent original conditi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Visionary Women
Materials
Cane, Teak
Gae Aulenti Locus Solus Chair
By Gae Aulenti, Poltronova
Located in Vancouver, BC
Designed by Gae Aulenti and produced by Poltronova, are one of Aulenti’s most playful design pieces, with close features of the architectural structures she designed for Milan's Piaz...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
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Locus Solus White Chair by Gae Aulenti
By Exteta, Gae Aulenti
Located in Milan, IT
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Category
2010s Italian Visionary Women
Materials
Steel
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
W58 D32 H29 SW35 SD21.5 SH19 AH26
Vintage curved back sofa circa 1920s in fully restored condition. Item features refinished claw feet, fresh...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage Visionary Women
Materials
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